Aztech timeline

By Rhyanva
  • 1100

    Leaving home

    Leaving home
    Left northern Mexico in hopes of finding a better place
  • 1250

    Moving

    Moving
    Found land but Had to leave because of the culhuacan tribe
  • 1325

    Tenochtitlan

    Tenochtitlan
    Finally found the land they were going to build and live upon
  • 1427

    Itzcoatl

    Itzcoatl
    Founded the Aztec empire (4th ruler)
  • 1440

    Montezuma

    Montezuma
    Montezuma is now the new leader who helped grow and make them well known
  • 1452

    Great flood

    Great flood
    Flood comes and ruins the tribe leading to famine and starvation
  • 1502

    Montezuma II

    Montezuma II
    Becomes the 9th ruler
  • 1517

    Comet

    Comet
    Priest sees a comet thinking it indicates impending doom for the Aztecs
  • 1520

    Cuauhtémoc

    Cuauhtémoc
    10th emperor
  • 1521

    Downfall

    Downfall
    Cortez attacks and defeats the Aztecs taking over